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o. Mimus polyglottos polyglottos (Linnaeus). Mockingbird. [703.] 



Turdus polyglottos Linn.®us, Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1, 1758, 169. (Virginia.) 



Range. — Southeastern United States, chiefly in Austral zones, from eastern 

 Nebraska, southern Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Maryland south to east- 

 ern Texas, southern Florida, and the Bahamas, and sparingly to New York 

 and Massachusetts; accidental in Wisconsin, Ontario, Maine, and Nova 

 Scotia; introduced in Bermuda. 



6. Mimus polyglottos leucdpterus (Vigors). Western Mockingbird. [703o.] 



Orpheus leucopierus Viqoes, in Zool. Beechey's Voy., 1839, 17. (West 

 coast of America [California or Mexico].) 



Range. — Southwestern United States and Mexico. Breeds chiefly in 

 Sonoran zones from central California, southern Wyoming, northwestern 

 Nebraska, and western Kansas south to Cape San Lucas, Jalisco, Oaxaca, 

 and Vera Cruz, and on Tres Marias and Santa Barbara islands; accidental 

 on Guadalupe Island. 



Genus DUMETELLA S. D. W. 



Dumetella S. D. W., Analyst, V, 1837, 206. Type, by monotypy, Turdus 

 felivox ViEiLLOT = Muscicapa carolinensis LiNN^trs. 



Bumetella carolinensis (Linnaeus). Catbird. [704.] 



Mv^cicapa carolinensis LinNjEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, I, 1766, 328. (Vir- 

 ginia or Carolina.) 



Range. — Eastern North America. Breeds mainly in Transition 

 and Austral zones from central British Columbia, central Alberta, 

 central Saskatchewan, southern Manitoba, central Ontario, southern 

 Quebec, and Nova Scotia south to northeastern Oregon, northern 

 Utah, northeastern New Mexico, eastern Texas, and northern Florida; 

 resident in Bermuda; winters from southern States to the Bahamas 

 and Cuba and through Mexico to Panama; casual in winter north to 

 the Middle States; accidental on the Farallon Islands and in Europe. 



